A pothole is a surface disruption in a roadway, caused by fatigue and erosion.

Pothole may also refer to:

  • A small deep hole dug to look for buried public utilities, see vacuum excavation
  • Pothole (geology), a phenomenon encountered in the platinum mining industry in South Africa
  • Pothole (landform), evorsion, swirlhole, or giant's kettle, a smooth, bowl-shaped or cylindrical hollow created by water erosion of bedrock
  • Pothole, or panhole, a shallow solution basin, or closed depression, found on flat or gently sloping rock
  • Pothole, a shallow depression, often containing an intermittent pond or marsh and serving as a nesting place for waterfowl in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America
  • Pothole, or pit cave, a predominantly vertical cave system
  • The Pothole (Seinfeld)

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